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Nearest Communities to Prewit,
Listed County-By-County

The purpose of this page is to identify those communities that are closest to Prewit, on a County-by-County basis. To explain further, let's use the example from the Genealogy Helper Page for Prewit:

We have great-grandparents who lived in a small community in the southwest corner of their home county. During their lives, most hospitals and doctors were in the next county to the west. Almost all of the nearby churches and cemeteries were in the county to the south.

When doing our research, we make it a practice to expand our search by looking in neighboring counties in addition to the county in which they lived:  their home county contained property and probate records; the county to the west contained birth and death records; the county to the south contained their burial records. If we hadn't checked the neighboring counties, we would have missed many valuable sources of information.

Please note that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance.<1>

If you're researching your genealogy, we hope that the following information helps.


Although our information shows that the community of Prewit is historic,<2> it would have been located within present day Tulare County.

The following 4 counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Tulare County: Fresno, Inyo, Kern & Kings.

Our Gazetteer shows that there are 170 communities within 40 miles [64.4 km]<1> of Prewit. Of these communities, 5 are located in counties other than Tulare County.

We usually exclude communities where we still need to verify their location,<3> but for the purpose of this page, we have included the unverified ('unver') and historic ('hist') communities.

After starting with the home county for Prewit (which is Tulare County), we list the counties in alphabetical order and for each of those counties, the closest communities are listed in order of their distance from Prewit

For the following list, only those counties that contain communities within 40 miles [64.4 km] are displayed.

  • Tulare County   (where Prewit resides)
    • Given the large number of communities that are located in Tulare County, we have limited the list to those within 19 miles [30.6 km]<1> of Prewit (about 100 communities).
    • County Website:   https://tularecounty.ca.gov/
    • County Seat for Tulare:   Visalia
    • Note: The eastern boundary of the county is defined by the Sierra Nevada Mountains
    • Genealogy Websites   ...
    • Nearest Communities to Prewit   ...
      • These communities are listed by their distance from Prewit.
      • Mirador
        (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
        • Mirador is also located in Tulare County
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      • El Mirador
        (Less than 2 miles to the north)
        • El Mirador is also located in Tulare County
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      • Tiffin ‑ Historic
        (Less than 2 miles to the north)
        • Tiffin was located in Tulare County
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      • Gillete ‑ Historic
        (Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
        • Gillete was located in Tulare County
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      • Portex ‑ Historic
        (Less than 2 miles to the south)
        • Portex was located in Tulare County
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      • Abilene
        (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
        • Abilene is also located in Tulare County
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      • Orlem ‑ Historic
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Orlem was located in Tulare County
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      • Sierra Heights
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the northwest)
        • Sierra Heights is also located in Tulare County
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      • Strathmore
        (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
      • Fayette
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Fayette is also located in Tulare County
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      • Stout
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Stout is also located in Tulare County
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      • Worthing ‑ Historic
        (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
        • Worthing was located in Tulare County
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        • Zante
          (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
          • Zante is also located in Tulare County
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        • Hawkins ‑ Historic
          (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
          • Hawkins was located in Tulare County
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        • Lindsay
          (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
          • Lindsay is also located in Tulare County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,908 people
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        • Lisko
          (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
          • Lisko is also located in Tulare County
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        • Westfield
          (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
          • Westfield is also located in Tulare County
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        • Reynolds ‑ Historic
          (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
          • Reynolds was located in Tulare County
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        • Monache ‑ Historic
          (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
          • Monache was located in Tulare County
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        • Lucca
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Lucca is also located in Tulare County
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        • Vance
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Vance is also located in Tulare County
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        • Porterville
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
        • Roche
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
          • Roche is also located in Tulare County
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        • Nanceville
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
          • Nanceville is also located in Tulare County
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        • Plainview
          (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
          • Plainview is also located in Tulare County
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        • Burr
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Burr is also located in Tulare County
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        • Cairns Corner
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Cairns Corner is also located in Tulare County
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        • Sides ‑ Historic
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Sides was located in Tulare County
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        • Tonyville
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Tonyville is also located in Tulare County
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        • East Porterville
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
          • East Porterville is also located in Tulare County
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        • Alta Vista ‑ Historic
          (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
          • Alta Vista was located in Tulare County
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        • Grey Rocks ‑ Historic
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
          • Grey Rocks was located in Tulare County
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        • Lumer
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
          • Lumer is also located in Tulare County
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        • Plano
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
          • Plano is also located in Tulare County
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        • Ponca
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
          • Ponca is also located in Tulare County
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        • Worth
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
          • Worth is also located in Tulare County
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        • Jones Corner
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
          • Jones Corner is also located in Tulare County
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        • Vincent
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
          • Vincent is also located in Tulare County
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        • Harmony
          (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
          • Harmony is also located in Tulare County
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        • List
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
          • List is also located in Tulare County
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        • Hope ‑ Historic
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
          • Hope was located in Tulare County
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        • Lois
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
          • Lois is also located in Tulare County
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        • Magnolia
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
          • Magnolia is also located in Tulare County
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        • Sunland
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
          • Sunland is also located in Tulare County
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        • Cotton Center
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Cotton Center is also located in Tulare County
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        • Pleasant Grove ‑ Historic
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Pleasant Grove was located in Tulare County
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        • Poplar
          (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
          • Poplar is also located in Tulare County
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          • Poplar has also been known as:
          • Poplar - Cotton Center
        • Toolville
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Toolville is also located in Tulare County
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        • Woodville
          (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Woodville is also located in Tulare County
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        • Globe
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
          • Globe is also located in Tulare County
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        • Springville
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
        • Yokohl
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
          • Yokohl is also located in Tulare County
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        • Antes
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Antes is also located in Tulare County
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        • Exeter
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Exeter is also located in Tulare County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,423 people
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        • Rocky Hill
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Rocky Hill is also located in Tulare County
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        • Elmco
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
          • Elmco is also located in Tulare County
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        • Lempon ‑ Historic
          (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
          • Lempon was located in Tulare County
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        • Milo
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
          • Milo is also located in Tulare County
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        • Merryman
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
          • Merryman is also located in Tulare County
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        • Matchin
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
          • Matchin is also located in Tulare County
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        • Deer Creek Colony
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
          • Deer Creek Colony is also located in Tulare County
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        • Lowes Corner
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
          • Lowes Corner is also located in Tulare County
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        • Spinks Corner
          (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
          • Spinks Corner is also located in Tulare County
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        • Lindcove
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
          • Lindcove is also located in Tulare County
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        • East Farmersville
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
          • East Farmersville is also located in Tulare County
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        • Giant Oak ‑ Historic
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
          • Giant Oak was located in Tulare County
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        • Musk ‑ Historic
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
          • Musk was located in Tulare County
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        • Venida
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
          • Venida is also located in Tulare County
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        • West Venida
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
          • West Venida is also located in Tulare County
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        • Terra Bella
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
        • Ultra
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
          • Ultra is also located in Tulare County
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        • Lairds Corner
          (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
          • Lairds Corner is also located in Tulare County
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        • Cameron Creek Colony
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Cameron Creek Colony is also located in Tulare County
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        • Farmersville
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
        • Lort
          (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
          • Lort is also located in Tulare County
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        • Goodale
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
          • Goodale is also located in Tulare County
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        • Lemon Cove
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
        • Fane
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Fane is also located in Tulare County
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        • Mitchell Corner
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Mitchell Corner is also located in Tulare County
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        • Rector
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
          • Rector is also located in Tulare County
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        • Saucelito ‑ Historic
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
          • Saucelito was located in Tulare County
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        • Swall
          (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
          • Swall is also located in Tulare County
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        • Citro
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
          • Citro is also located in Tulare County
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        • Saint Johns
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
          • Saint Johns is also located in Tulare County
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        • Sandspur ‑ Historic
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
          • Sandspur was located in Tulare County
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        • Loma
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
          • Loma is also located in Tulare County
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        • Soda Springs
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
          • Soda Springs is also located in Tulare County
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        • Elba
          (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
          • Elba is also located in Tulare County
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        • Naranjo
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
          • Naranjo is also located in Tulare County
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        • Ambler
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
          • Ambler is also located in Tulare County
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        • Higby
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
          • Higby is also located in Tulare County
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        • Tipton
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
        • Burling ‑ Historic
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
          • Burling was located in Tulare County
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        • Imhoff
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
          • Imhoff is also located in Tulare County
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        • Octol
          (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
          • Octol is also located in Tulare County
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        • Mountain Home
          (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
          • Mountain Home is also located in Tulare County
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        • Hillmaid
          (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
          • Hillmaid is also located in Tulare County
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        • Woodlake Junction
          (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
          • Woodlake Junction is also located in Tulare County
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        • Woodlake
          (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
        • Ducor
          (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
        • Alfac ‑ Historic
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
          • Alfac was located in Tulare County
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        • Quail
          (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
          • Quail is also located in Tulare County
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        • Tulare
          (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
          • Tulare is also located in Tulare County
          • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tulare
          • Population from the 2020 Census: 66,797 people
          • Tulare has also been known as:
          • Tulare City
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        • Redbanks
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
          • Redbanks is also located in Tulare County
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        • Sequoia
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
          • Sequoia is also located in Tulare County
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        • Ivanhoe
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
        • Visalia
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
          • Visalia is also located in Tulare County
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          • Population from the 2020 Census: 135,007 people
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        • Fountain Springs
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
          • Fountain Springs is also located in Tulare County
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        • Wheatons
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
          • Wheatons is also located in Tulare County
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        • Pixley
          (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Kern County
  • Kings County

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'point-to-point' distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Prewit) to Point B. In other words: 'As the crow flies'.
<2>We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Prewit, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
<3>Our data comes from many sources and some sources are more dependable than others. When we add communities to our Gazetteer, we try to verify that we have the correct location for the community. We mark a community as 'Unverified' when we aren't confident about our data and want to do further checking.

We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now.

Since our Gazetteer contains over 100,000 communities, verifying everything is going to take time. If you find an error or can help us to improve our accuracy, please let us know.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.